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Over time, styrofoam has come to denote anything made from the rigid, foamy, typically white material that reveals tightly conjoined beads when snapped. Most people are not aware that the foam cups they use at the office drinking station and those little marshmallow-like chunks used for packaging are made from an entirely different material called…

What is a rebreather? A rebreather is a type of breathing apparatus used by divers differentiating from others in the market through its ability to recycle the gases you exhale, to be re-used in a continuous flow cycle. If you are a professional diver or a commercial diver then you have no doubt heard of…

You’ve worked hard on your technique, delivered a killer audition, and finally (finally!) landed that solo in choir, that leading role in the musical, or that job as lead singer in a local band. You’re all warmed up and ready to go, and on opening night–you have a sore throat. There’s no question that sore…

With usage, paint of wooden furniture becomes fad and furniture looks old and worn. In fact the wood structure of furniture remains intact for many years, it only needs a re-painting process to look like new. Painting home furniture is not a difficult process and you can do it yourself by adhering the following suggestions.…

Ever since the method of directed thought has taken root in the human thinking process, many have wondered upon a significant question, is leadership a skill that one is born with or can years of training and study instill the talents of a leader? The answer to this particular question is different according to every…

Second intention actions in fencing are intended to create the impression that they are first intention, and then to hit on second intention. So what is first and what is second intention? First intention is any action intended to score in the first execution of the technique. A straight thrust, a one-two, a beat disengage,…

Winter finally loosens its grip. You and your dogs are shaking off “cabin fever”. However, you’re not home alone. Beasties from the forest, or even wandering pets from your neighborhood would love to tramp and camp-out on your property. Solution? Low impact, environmentally safe, visually discrete perimeter deer fencing. 6 Great Reasons To Install A…

Since a hotel is more than just a place to lay your head at night, your hotel choice is often the single most important aspect of your vacation or business trip. A quality hotel offers you a beautiful view of the city, a choice of fine dining and assistance with working out your itinerary, as…

Staying at a B&B is always a unique experience, but the pros and cons of staying at a bed and breakfast accommodation must be recognized to help vacationers plan a hassle-free holiday. Typically, B&Bs are the owners’ private residence which they turned into a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodations and breakfast. Usually, a…

Oxford, Mississippi is a beautiful small town and has been in fact voted as one the 100 Best Small Towns in America. This beautiful small town is the home of Ole’ Miss, the University if Mississippi. This southern town is nestled in beautiful landscaping and great shopping. If you are looking to purchase a home…

Chairs have evolved over thousands of years. There is evidence that the Stone Age people used chairs. The Egyptians were routinely using chairs as early as 650 AD. By the 1600s chairs had become part of interior design. In the 1700s upholstery started to appear on chairs. Upholstered chairs are common today, but you need…

Walking the cup is a simple, but very effective way to TIG weld. It produces a very consistent weld with a very uniform appearance. The reason behind this is simple. The arc length and the pattern used are almost always the same. Walking the cup eliminates most handshakes and wobbles because the cup of the…

Gail Martin was crazy for archery before he went off to fight in World War II and he was determined to come back and turn his hobby into a business when he returned. That was sixty years ago, and Gail Martin and his wife Eva succeeded in building one of the most successful bow hunting…

Lymphatic drainage plays an important role in any health or anti aging regime on a number of fronts. Not only does it improve overall skin tone, getting proper lymph flow and detoxification helps with healthy cell renewal. In a nutshell the lymphatic system is a pumping system made up of lymph nodes and lymph fluid.…